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| Subject | Date Asked |
| Public Speaking | 1/10/2012 |
| Q: My name is Igor, and I'm a personal trainer. In the past I've done some public speaking, and this ... A: Igor, A few ideas for you: - Tailor your standard talk to a specific group e.g. Workouts for busy ... | |
| Billiboard business | 4/14/2011 |
| Q: Mr. Siebler I am interested in the billboard business but my main concern is the "Market", what ... A: Claude, I'm not an expert specifically on billboards however I do have some feedback for you. They ... | |
| How to handle my extra income project | 10/19/2010 |
| Q: I am offering a mobile auto touch-up service (paint chip/ scratch repair)as an extra income. I ... A: Evan, They key is to reduce risk on the part of the potential customer. So ask yourself what risk ... | |
| Centers of Influence | 12/14/2009 |
| Q: Mr. Siebler, I'm a P&C agent with an insurance company in Indiana. I recently started with the ... A: Allen, The key point is what is in this for them to refer to you? If you can offer something they ... | |
| how to market a small business | 7/11/2009 |
| Q: with a small security guard company, what is the best way to market my service A: Robert, If it was me I would - develop a list of good potential clients - create a point of ... | |
| Website marketing | 7/3/2009 |
| Q: I've hired a site to send hits to my site, just about 1000 a day and for some reason the visitors ... A: Jason, I never got notification about this question so please excuse the delayed response. What ... | |
| Branding | 11/5/2008 |
| Q: I am beginning as a freelance branding consultant .Do you have any tips or advice regarding the ... A: Stephanie, Obviously you need to establish your brand first. The stronger this is the more people ... | |
| Coffee Shop Help | 5/20/2008 |
| Q: I have a coffee shop called "The Kaffeehaus" and I originally had the idea that it would be an ... A: Raymond, You might try offering these younger customer very good service:) In other words check ... | |
| Question | 11/20/2007 |
| Q: how are you going? My name is Christina and I live in Australia. I am selling an ebook about how to ... A: Christina, I'm also Australian. For press releases I highly recommend this site ... | |
| New Business | 6/12/2007 |
| Q: We are a small estate planning firm that has been in business for 9 years and we cater to seniors. ... A: If you think your offer is good but the seminars are losing appeal then you need to find another way ... | |
| New business for a wholesale market: | 8/9/2006 |
| Q: I was assigned to a new marketing project at work; but I really don’t have much experience in that ... A: Sounds like your doing great work! You need to get the product in front of likely buyers and anyone ... | |
| Marketing Advice | 7/21/2006 |
| Q: Im a new marketing manager for a youth magazine which our focus is aimed at singers actors and ... A: Mike, I'm Will assume you meant this question for me. Advertisers will pay for distribution to ... | |
| Creating a logo | 7/15/2006 |
| Q: We have formed a LLC in Michigan. We would like to know how to create a logo for our company. What ... A: I'd recommend you look at logos you like, colors as well. Give this feedback to a graphic designer. ... | |
| web site | 3/25/2006 |
| Q: I have a small internet site (www.vestascloset.com) I sell lingerie,sexy costumes, ... A: James, There are issues with the design of the site that don't help things. However your main ... | |
| Marketing Advice | 3/4/2006 |
| Q: I apologize if this will be a bit long, I don't want to waste your time by not giving you all the ... A: Jennifer, Many of the things you are doing sound like good ideas to me. I think it helps to explain ... | |
| marketing | 2/7/2006 |
| Q: Mr. William Siebler, Hi, how are you doing today? I hope you are doing great. I am a junior in ... A: Kayla, I enjoy marketing however not everyone will. The main thing is whether you have a real ... | |
| Promotional tools | 1/9/2006 |
| Q: I work in the Marketing area of a solar energy business. We sell solar water heaters, and I would ... A: Juan, If the product has clear advantages why not offer people a free trial. If they don't agree ... | |
| marketing help | 11/25/2005 |
| Q: I'm looking for a company that can help me with TOTAL Marketing solutions. I operate an online sales ... A: Brian, This is what my business specialises in. I'd be pleased to reviiew your business and give ... | |
| email marketing | 11/25/2005 |
| Q: We are a small Company in the UK with a unique 3/4 image poster in-store advertising illuminated ... A: Norman, I can't provide all this for you free of charge but can suggest you capture their attention ... | |
| Help us | 11/7/2005 |
| Q: I am hoping you can help. We are a minor league baseball team. We do vaious promotions throughout ... A: Jane, Best advice I can give you is buy this book and follow thw proven system. Anyone I've seen ... | |
| marketing for my small business | 5/4/2005 |
| Q: Siebler I have a small business which i opened two years ago as a medium(psychic). My only source ... A: Peggy, I don't know whether you only do readings in person or not. However this will dictate the ... | |
| My Marketing Approach | 4/28/2005 |
| Q: My father and uncle have had a small retail jewelry store in Oregon for over 30 years. They have ... A: David, I think your overall site design is quite good. Focusing on quality is important. You need ... | |
| Marketing in Europe, North America | 4/15/2005 |
| Q: We run a small hotel in Peru and are eager to attract more guests from England, Germany, Spain, and ... A: Eddy, To get exposure for your site you need to some search engine optimization. You can go across ... | |
| Marketing question | 4/7/2005 |
| Q: However, what will their core product be when they sell "over the counter" products (like ... A: Rose, Each product has a completely different core proposition the only Colgate overall has is a ... | |
| advertising | 4/4/2005 |
| Q: my husband and i own a relatively small dry carpet cleaning business. it has a good book of clientel ... A: lori, You do need to promote your business. Each advertisement should be designed to make your more ... | |
| help | 3/26/2005 |
| Q: I am trying to make a business out of selling this company, and marketing, and getting people to buy ... A: West, I have to be honest and say that because you don't have your own site your options are quite ... | |
| Increase Sales | 2/17/2005 |
| Q: I own a 20 year printing and promotional products distributorship in NJ. We target medium to large ... A: Al, This is a difficult question to answer without some more information about your business. I am ... | |
| new product - marketing problems | 1/17/2005 |
| Q: I am a small publisher of a new and innovative product and I need advice on its marketing. The ... A: Vedran, As the presentation worked so well you need to try and find a way to replicate this effort ... | |
| Fashion | 12/12/2004 |
| Q: I am planning to create my own brand name, start selling 'purse' I designed, I found several ... A: You really have two options. One - setup a website and sell direct to people OR Two - present your ... | |
| BEST WAY TO MARKET HURRICANE HOMES | 9/23/2004 |
| Q: William - I am in Florida and hurricane country. We have a new concept for sturdy homes. What is ... A: Rosemary, I think the best approach is to make sure your design is legally protected and then ... | |
| Career transition | 8/26/2004 |
| Q: Do you mind assisting an aspiring advertising/marketing professional? My chosen path is getting ... A: Lara, You've got quite a few questions so here is what I am prepared to do. If you can email me at ... | |
| product name and brochure/sell sheet copy | 8/20/2004 |
| Q: We are a new business, little over 1 year and bringing a new product into market. We need help in ... A: Lisa, I would be pleased to help you. Can you email some details through to me at ... | |
| New Business Sales Leads | 8/7/2004 |
| Q: No not Yet, I don't plan on doing beta until the end of this month and probably launch sometime in ... A: Rydal, Keep me posted. I think when you're ready to launch you should consider optimzing your site ... | |
| Market segmentation | 4/26/2004 |
| Q: I am the Marketing Manger for large rent a car company in Middle east ...we have 2 kinds of business ... A: Aziz, I think the best approach would be to speak to some customers and get to understand their ... | |
| web/ print partnership | 4/15/2004 |
| Q: I was impressed with your statistics. I am a printing co trying to offer web design as well. I have ... A: Annie, I think that offering web design could be lucrative but remember you are competing with a ... | |
| Question | 3/26/2004 |
| Q: We are a PA-based 13-partner law firm dealing in Business Law; Litigation; Real Estate; Wills & ... A: Gerry, I really need to understand your business a bit more to give you specific ideas. However to ... | |
| help with home base business | 3/13/2004 |
| Q: I just got involved with an internet business that seems pretty good but I would like an expert to ... A: Jim, Ii took a look at the site. It seems to me if the product is good and your commissions are paid ... | |
| INDUSTRIAL MARKETING | 3/8/2004 |
| Q: WE JUST STARTED BUSINESS OF INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES.COULD TELL ME HOW WE SEARCH THE CLIENTS GLOBALY AND ... A: Imran, Start by looking at the industries that would use your products. Then type in that in ... | |
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William Siebler
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Expertise
I can solve your marketing problems creatively and cost effectively. My experience is over 10 years in all areas of marketing. My programs have achieved sales increases up to 74% year on year. Just email your question and I`ll let you know how I can help. You can also find me at http://www.themarketingmentor.com
Experience
Extensive experience in retail marketing, consumer goods, services and internet marketing.
Education/Credentials
Bachelor of Business Marketing
Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment
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